The Powerhouse

Located in downtown Durango, CO, The Powerhouse is a riverfront wedding venue. The nearby Aminas River offers a romantic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions held here, both intimate and grand. Weddings can be held year-round here, within walking distance of everything the city has to offer. Guests who are traveling long distances to be with you will appreciate all of the nearby hotels, especially the few they can walk to. Durango-La Plata County Airport is a short drive away. A unique setting, The Powerhouse is an interactive science center that doubles as a meeting spot for the community. It's designed to inspire creativity and curiosity and blends history with a passion for innovation and the future. This versatile atmosphere results in a flexible, customizable property that you can transform into your dream venue. Events manager Abby has helped couples bring their visions to life for the past decade, and is ready to help with whatever you might need. The Powerhouse offers several spaces where you can celebrate your day, from a stylish plaza to a loft-style indoor gallery space. The gallery has a maximum seating capacity of 120 guests, giving you ample room to celebrate with your nearest and dearest. You can personalize the space with backdrops and draping, as the high ceilings create a feeling of spaciousness. The Plaza, meanwhile, can seat 175 guests. Both spaces are fitted with audiovisual equipment, including microphones, and a lighting system to enhance your milestone. Tables, chairs, and linens are included in our wedding packages for added convenience. Lawn games can be supplied too, ideal for keeping younger guests happy and occupied.